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Umsohmatan Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umsohmatan is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Umsohmatan village has population of 264 of which 133 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umsohmatan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 17.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umsohmatan village is 985 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umsohmatan as per census is 741, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umsohmatan village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umsohmatan village was 64.06 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umsohmatan Male literacy stands at 54.72 % while female literacy rate was 72.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Umsohmatan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Umsohmatan village.

Umsohmatan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 264 133 131
Child (0-6) 47 27 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 263 132 131
Literacy 64.06 % 54.72 % 72.97 %
Total Workers 120 60 60
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

In Umsohmatan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.62 % of total population in Umsohmatan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umsohmatan village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umsohmatan village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 95.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.